Car crash interviews by Transport Secretary over HS2 decision

As the fallout from last week’s announcement on the cancelling of HS2, the Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said that replacement transport projects were...

Rayner promises the biggest affordable housing boost under Labour

Greater Manchester MP and Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner has promised the biggest' affordable housing boost Speaking at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool this...

Greens back four day working week

The Green Party has thrown its weight behind a four-day working week following a motion at their conference in Brighton.   Welcoming the decision by Party...

Labour triumphs in Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election

Labour has won the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election. The Labour candidate Michael Shanks won 58.5 percent of the vote to the SNP’s...

Starmer-I can’t commit to reversing HS2 decision

Labour leader Kier Starmer has said he would not commit to reverse Rishi Sunak’s decision to scrap the Birmingham to Manchester leg of the...

Braverman warns that failing to control migration poses an “existential challenge” to the West.

The Home Secretary Suella Braverman has warned in a speech in the United States that failing to control migration poses an “existential challenge” to...

Labour will push for Brexit deal rewrite if it wins the next General Election...

Labour leader Keir Starmer has pledged to attempt a major rewrite of the Brexit deal with Brussels if Labour wins the next General Election "Almost...

Rayner-Labour will ban zero hours contracts within a hundred days of being elected

Labour would bring in a new bill to ban zero-hours contracts and repeal anti-strike laws within 100 days of a new government says Deputy...

Five point plan for a new deal for the North of England

The Northern Powerhouse Partnership think tank has set out a five-point plan as part of its call for a “New Deal” for the North Its...

Shadow Cabinet reshuffle sees promotion for Rayner,demotion for Nandy and sabbatical for McMahon

Sir Kier Starmer’s Shadow Cabinet reshuffle has seen a promotion for one Greater Manchester MP,a demotion for another and a stepping down for one...